Kwikwetlem

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Halkomelem kʷikʷəƛ̓əm.

Proper Noun

Kwikwetlem sg or pl

  1. An Indigenous tribe located in British Columbia, Canada.
    • 2023 August 7, “Leaders of kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation remember slain councillor as 'resilient and dedicated spirit'”, in CBC.ca[1]:
      Leaders of kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) First Nation are remembering Coun. Stephanie Patterson for her dedication, resilience and service to the community.